Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusPyrocephalus
- SpeciesPyrocephalus rubinus (Vermilion Flycatcher)
The scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Vermilion Flycatcher sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 717 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Black-backed Water-Tyrant
Fluvicola pica
Lesser Kiskadee
Pitangus lictor
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Myiozetetes cayanensis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Short-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus ferox
Cattle Tyrant
Machetornis rixosa
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
White-headed Marsh Tyrant
Arundinicola leucocephala
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus savana
Plain Tyrannulet
Inezia inornata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Vermilion Flycatcher in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
About 27% of wildlife watchers report a Vermilion Flycatcher sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 717 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Vermilion Flycatcher in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
July has the highest sighting rate for Vermilion Flycatcher in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.